GNC Engineer - Oxfordshire - £Competitive

Bond Williams Ltd ,
Didcot, Oxfordshire

Overview

Job Description

Opportunity for an ambitious GNC Engineer with an expanding space company based near Oxford. This is an exciting role with a rapidly growing start up offering the opportunity to be involved with ground breaking work in a highly skilled team of like-minded engineers. Key duties: * Contribute to Guidance, Navigation and Control systems and design activities for spacecraft missions: derive and maintain AOCS /GNC sub-system requirements. * Support development of GNC hardware architecture, trade-off analysis of hardware towards an overall GNC hardware solution. * Support trade-off and selection of GNC equipment. * Contribute to system level activities, such as: developing mission CONOPS, defining FMECA and FDIR processes and design, system test and verification activities. * Contribute to current development-focussed GNC activities as well as future production-focussed GNC activities e.g. QA processes. Key Skills and Requirements: * Degree in electrical engineering or relevant engineering/science discipline. * Experience of designing highly fault-tolerant aspects of GNC systems e.g. fault-tolerant algorithm / software design, RPO fault detection etc. * Experience of GNC Hardware AIT * Experience of Design-for-Test methodologies. * Practical working knowledge of digital electronics relevant to a GNC system (communications protocols, satellite Command & Data Handling, digital integration to enable Hardware-in-the-Loop Testing etc.) To be part of our clients unique and exciting journey into space, please apply today! Contact the team at Bond Williams Recruitment in Oxford to discuss this opportunity in further detail. Bond Williams Professional Recruitment are an equal opportunity employer and operate as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency